NOTE: The RF board and the controller board are connected together with a stiff connector strip (P301/P704. See Figure 9.

Controller

Board

RF Board

Connector

Strip

Chassis

MAEPF-22575-A

Figure 9 Removing the RF and Controller Boards

Disassembly of Control Top

1.Remove the rubber controls seal from the control top.

2.Turn the control top such that the grey switch housing cover is facing up.

a.Five retaining clips hold the switch housing cover to the switch housing. Clips 1, 2, and 3 are important during disassembly (see Figure 10).

NOTE: To perform step 2b, two tools will be required; your thumbnail or small, flat-blade screwdriver, and a pen, pencil, or another small, flat-blade screwdriver.

b.Using your thumbnail or small, flat-blade screwdriver, lift the tab that covers the base of the LED approximately 1/16 of an inch from its seated position. While applying constant lifting pressure there, (in order) release clips 1, 2, and 3 with the other tool.

Clip 5

Clip 4

Clip 1

 

Switch Housing

Cover

Switch

Housing

Clip 3

Clip 2

Lift

 

 

Tab

MAEPF-22576-O

Figure 10 Switch Housing Retaining Clips

c.The cover will pop loose from the switch housing.

3.Push the three switches and the LED out of the switch housing.

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Motorola HT 1000 service manual Disassembly of Control Top, Removing the RF and Controller Boards